$151 Cheap Flights from Panama City (PTY) to Cancun (CUN)

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Cheap Flights from Panama City to Cancun (PTY-CUN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $151 for one-way flights and $265 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Aeromexico
Thu, Jan 8 - Wed, Jan 14
PTY
Panama City
CUN
Cancun
$265 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$265
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Thu, Jan 8 from Panama City to Cancun, returning Wed, Jan 14, priced at $265 found 3 days ago
Aeromexico
Mon, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 10
PTY
Panama City
CUN
Cancun
$278 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$278
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Mon, Dec 8 from Panama City to Cancun, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $278 found 2 days ago
Aeromexico
Thu, Jan 8 - Wed, Jan 14
PTY
Panama City
CUN
Cancun
$291 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$291
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Thu, Jan 8 from Panama City to Cancun, returning Wed, Jan 14, priced at $291 found 3 days ago
Aeromexico
Mon, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 6
PTY
Panama City
CUN
Cancun
$293 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$293
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from Panama City to Cancun, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $293 found 1 day ago
avianca
Thu, Mar 12 - Mon, Mar 16
PTY
Panama City
CUN
Cancun
$298 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$298
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select avianca flight, departing Thu, Mar 12 from Panama City to Cancun, returning Mon, Mar 16, priced at $298 found 1 day ago
avianca
Wed, Nov 19 - Thu, Nov 27
PTY
Panama City
CUN
Cancun
$313 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$313
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select avianca flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Panama City to Cancun, returning Thu, Nov 27, priced at $313 found 1 day ago
Aeromexico
Thu, Jan 8 - Wed, Jan 14
PTY
Panama City
CUN
Cancun
$318 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$318
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Thu, Jan 8 from Panama City to Cancun, returning Wed, Jan 14, priced at $318 found 3 days ago
Copa
Wed, Nov 19 - Thu, Nov 27
PTY
Panama City
CUN
Cancun
$323 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$323
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Copa flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Panama City to Cancun, returning Thu, Nov 27, priced at $323 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Mon, Jan 12 - Fri, Jan 16
PTY
Panama City
CUN
Cancun
$861 Roundtrip, just found
$861
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from Panama City to Cancun, returning Fri, Jan 16, priced at $861 just found
United
Mon, Dec 15 - Tue, Dec 23
PTY
Panama City
CUN
Cancun
$1,118 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$1,118
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Dec 15 from Panama City to Cancun, returning Tue, Dec 23, priced at $1,118 found 16 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Panama City (PTY) to Cancun (CUN)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $293 - $1,169 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Cancun

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Cancun Intl. CUN. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 18 minutes. Flights from $323
CUN
Cancun Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center18 min
Flights from $323

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $151 or cheap return flight from $265 from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
January is the most affordable month to fly from PTY to CUN. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to scoring lower fares.
Which airlines fly direct from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
When heading out of Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY), you can take a nonstop flight to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) with Copa Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from PTY to CUN, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
With an average of 5 nonstop flights departing from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) daily, you'll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
Flights between PTY and CUN tend to be busiest at 7 AM. If you want a quieter trip and possibly cheaper fares, look for a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from PTY to CUN?
Friday has the most flights from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY)'s first flight to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) takes off at approximately 7:11AM UTC-5. With a flight time of 2h 28m, you'll touch down at around 9:39AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
The average flight time from PTY to CUN is 2 hours and 42 minutes, covering a total distance of 970 mi.
What airline has the least delays from PTY to CUN?
With 87% of flights typically landing on schedule, Aeromexico has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN). To check your flight status and get notifications about any changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
To avoid possible delays on the Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) route, travel before 3 PM. Later departures are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Cancun from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY)?
Check out your flight options from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN). This is the only airport in Cancun you can arrive at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book your flight from PTY to CUN generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a PTY to CUN flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a PTY to CUN flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, managing everything in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
Generally, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your PTY to CUN flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Tocumen Intl.
Destination airport
Cancun Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, American Airlines, Copa, Delta, United, avianca
Roundtrip price
$264
Distance
965 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 50 mins

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Panama City to Cancun Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Panama City to Cancun

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Panama City to Cancun are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Panama City to Cancun with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Panama City to Cancun

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Panama City to Cancun: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Panama City to Cancun

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Panama City to Cancun in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $151 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Panama City to Cancun flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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